S1 is a postcode district in Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 487 active and 951 retired postcodes.
The majority of S1 (69% of postcodes) consists of a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population. Overall, S1 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in S1 are around £323k, up 9.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across S1 at 2057 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 30, S1 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
S1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S1 postcode area.
11,566
30
£ 37,140 /yr
24%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
At 72% private renter occupancy, S1 is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending up 9.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School
Broomhall Nursery School
Gleadless Primary School
Hunter's Bar Junior School
Hunter's Bar Infant School
Intake Primary School
Lydgate Junior School
Lydgate Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Vita (Sheff) Operating Company Limited
- Hampton by Hilton Sheffield
- Holiday Inn Express
- Ibis Budget Sheffield Centre
- Ibis Hotel
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Premier
- Grayson's
- Al Amir
- Anthony Andrews Fishmongers Ltd
- B & M Stores
- + 68 more
Pub, NightClub
66 nearby- Bellairz
- Boom Battle Bar
- Cheap Dates Ltd
- Manahatta
- Orchard Tap
- + 61 more
Restaurant, Cafe
269 nearby- Community Fridge
- Get Wurst
- Hideaway (Canteen & Deli)
- K&N Cookie Dough
- Mango
- + 264 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Poundworld
- Tesco Stores Limited
- Co-operative
- Lidl Great Britain Limited
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- 852
- Adnans
- Aslan Kebab
- Bear Hugs
- Beres Pork Shop
- + 39 more
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